Re: Don't believe Corvette owners lies about supposed fuel economy

On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:11:23 -0400, Codifus <codifus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>Sal wrote:
>> Don't believe the lies. The Audi R8 TDI has a road bending 738ft/lbs
>> of torque and a 12 cylinder engine and yet gets fuel economy better
>> than the C6 ZO6 on the highway, and far better in the city. It sound
>> and looks a hell of a lot better than any redneck gm car any day of
>> the week too. This is what a good looking car is supposed to look like
>> not like a Corvette.
>> 
>> http://youtube.com/watch?v=Aaylp_9kJyo
>> http://youtube.com/watch?v=13-DTwoh2RQ
>> 
>> 
>> 
>Oh, comparing apples to grapefruits, are we?
>
>Does the R8 TDI not even exist as a production vehicle yet?
>And when it does go into production, will it not cost at least twice as 
>a much as any Vette?
>Oh, and finally, is not the R8 TDI a *DIESEL* motor?
>
>I'm not knocking the R8 TDI at all. That is one advanced piece of 
>motoring mayhem that I would just love to have in my driveway, diesel 
>and all.
>
>But to compare a brand new concept using un-related technologies to an 
>existing Vette is not exactly a fair comparison. By far.
>
>You sound like someone who would do anything, even twists facts around, 
>to win an argument.
>
>I suppose you beleive Hillary when she was taking sniper fire in Bosnia, 
>too.
>
>CD

That TDi V12 smoker has eaten ALL the luggage space!

Time for VW/audi to make a VR/WR diesel?
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